The Best Hotels Closest to Donegal Castle in Donegal - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hot tub on a balcony with a view of a river and parked cars.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a potted plant.

A balcony with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a view of a river and cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the city, and a brick wall.

1. The Cliffe at the Quay

0.4 km from Donegal Castle

Lise

฿4,268

฿4,845 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by arched windows and potted plants.

A modern conference room with a large table, chairs, and a view of a snowy landscape through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

2. Mill Park Hotel

0.6 km from Donegal Castle

William

฿5,625

฿6,385 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.

A hallway with a wooden door, a stone wall, and a wooden railing.

A red door with a sign above it reading "Donegal House" and a website address.

A staircase with patterned carpet leading to a third-floor room.

3. Donegal House

0.1 km from Donegal Castle

Lori

฿3,276

฿3,718 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.

A breakfast setting with pancakes, fruits, and beverages on a wooden table.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a grey armchair, a blue rug, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.

A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a chandelier, a TV, and a window with curtains.

4. Gateway Lodge Donegal

0.3 km from Donegal Castle

Carla

฿3,938

฿4,469 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, red and green upholstered seating, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.

A person in a swimming pool with clear water and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with four beds, a stone archway, and a patterned wallpaper.

A restaurant with a curved counter, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

5. The Central Hotel Donegal

0.2 km from Donegal Castle

Christopher Hugh

฿3,990

฿4,529 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Albion Guest House."

A staircase with white balusters leading to a landing with a red carpet.

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a wooden wall.

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden walls, a sofa, and a bookshelf filled with books.

6. Atlantic Guest House

0.2 km from Donegal Castle

Deirdre

฿3,319

฿3,767 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.

A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a patterned floor.

A bar area with a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves, a bar counter, and two bar stools.

A beach with sand dunes and a clear sky.

7. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

0.2 km from Donegal Castle

Rovina

฿3,990

฿4,529 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A restaurant with a chandelier, tables with candles, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel lobby with a chandelier, reception desk, and a vase of flowers on a table.

A fruit bowl on a table with a newspaper, a chair, and a lamp in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, two bedside tables, and a small table with chairs.

8. Harvey's Point Hotel

5.9 km from Donegal Castle

yvonne

฿8,033

฿9,117 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a mosaic wall.

A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.

A hot tub with two glasses of champagne on a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A large building with a glass greenhouse, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a central circular lawn.

9. Lough Eske Castle

4.8 km from Donegal Castle

Carrie

฿8,858

฿10,054 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A beach path leading to the sea with dunes on either side.

A coastal view with waves and sunlight reflecting on the water.

A room with a bed, a window seat with a view of the sea, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A wooden hanger with a straw hat and a white shirt against a white wall.

10. Creevy Cove

16.8 km from Donegal Castle

SHARRYN LEE

฿6,088

฿6,910 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A beachfront property with a large building reflecting on the wet sand.

A room with two upholstered armchairs facing a window overlooking the ocean. A small table with a book is placed in front of the window.

A dining area with a table set for six, overlooking a beach.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a large keg labeled 'Sandhouse Hotel Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey', and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

11. Sandhouse Hotel

13 km from Donegal Castle

Daniel

฿8,438

฿9,577 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A room with a high ceiling and a large window offering a view of a lake and hills. There are two wooden chairs with green upholstery and a small table in the center.

A library with bookshelves, a reading area with a sofa and table, and a bar area with a counter and seating.

A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, bowls of food, and a variety of glasses.

A large house with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

12. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

6.1 km from Donegal Castle

Frances

฿5,301

฿6,016 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A view of a grassy area with a hammock and outdoor furniture, a white building with a striped facade, and a distant landscape with mountains and a body of water.

A spacious loft bedroom with a high ceiling, a glass staircase, a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a large island with bar stools, a built-in oven, and a stone backsplash.

A group of people sitting on mats on a sandy beach with rocky outcrops in the background.

13. The Blue House Bruckless

17.7 km from Donegal Castle

฿16,055

฿18,223 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Donegal Castle

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Cliffe at the Quay	10.0 Exceptional 48 reviews	View
Mill Park Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Donegal House	9.4 Exceptional 219 reviews	View
Gateway Lodge Donegal	9.4 Exceptional 447 reviews	View
The Central Hotel Donegal	8.6 Excellent 611 reviews	View

Top Donegal Castle Hotel Reviews

Lough Eske Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place!! Hope to return some day"

Harvey's Point Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great job 👏 really enjoyed it thanks"

Atlantic Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Very welcoming and love my breakfast Highly recommended ☆☆☆☆☆"

Gateway Lodge Donegal

10/10 Excellent

"Clean - cottage like - food was excellent, staff were friendly."

Mill Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was outstanding in all aspects!!!!! This was by far the BEST hotel we have stayed in , highly recommend 😊"

The Cliffe at the Quay

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very well thought out, comfortable and with a great deck with a hot tub on it."

Great Northern Hotel

8/10 Good

"Beautiful place with good places to walk, staff friendly and helpful, easy walk to town. The only problem was very low water pressure in the bathroom especially the shower."

Creevy Cove

10/10 Excellent

"One of the most beautiful hotels in Ireland. Staff was very helpful and location was central to our visit."

Sandhouse Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Sandhouse was a wonderful find! Our room was delightful with a perfect sea view. The food was delicious and nothing was too much trouble for the staff."

Other attractions near Donegal Castle

A river winding through a lush green landscape with a boat on the water and houses in the distance.

Donegal Bay Waterbus

9.2/10 (39 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Donegal Bay Waterbus during your stay in Donegal. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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An ancient stone building with arched windows and a grassy courtyard.

Abbey of Donegal

8.6/10 (17 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Donegal when you stop by Abbey of Donegal. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Killaghtee Old Church

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

Find out about the history of Donegal when you spend time at Killaghtee Old Church. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Donegal Railway Heritage Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Donegal Railway Heritage Centre in Donegal. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Donegal Golf Club

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Laghy at Donegal Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

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Lough Folla

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lough Folla during your travels in Laghy. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Ardnamona Gardens

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Ardnamona Gardens, a lovely green space in Donegal. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Lough Cullion

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lough Cullion during your travels in Laghy. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Donegal Castle?

Donegal Castle is located in a welcoming area of Donegal known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Donegal Castle?

Adjacent to Donegal Castle, The Abbey Hotel Donegal is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options close by include The Central Hotel Donegal and Mill Park Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Donegal Castle?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Donegal Castle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Donegal Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Donegal Castle.

What can I see and do near Donegal Castle?

Sights like Abbey of Donegal and Killaghtee Old Church highlight some of the local culture. Explore nature at Ardnamona Gardens and Lough Folla. Donegal Railway Heritage Centre and Donegal Bay Waterbus are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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Our top choices for Donegal Castle hotels

1. The Cliffe at the Quay

2. Mill Park Hotel

3. Donegal House

4. Gateway Lodge Donegal

5. The Central Hotel Donegal

6. Atlantic Guest House

7. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

8. Harvey's Point Hotel

9. Lough Eske Castle

10. Creevy Cove

11. Sandhouse Hotel

12. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

13. The Blue House Bruckless

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Top Donegal Castle Hotel Reviews

Lough Eske Castle

Harvey's Point Hotel

Atlantic Guest House

Gateway Lodge Donegal

Mill Park Hotel

The Cliffe at the Quay

Great Northern Hotel

Creevy Cove

Sandhouse Hotel

Other attractions near Donegal Castle

Donegal Bay Waterbus

Abbey of Donegal

Killaghtee Old Church

Donegal Railway Heritage Centre

Donegal Golf Club

Lough Folla

Ardnamona Gardens

Lough Cullion

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